He was injured at the World Championships and had shoulder surgery. I guess everyone wanted to wait on his recovery. But the move to Washington had been rumored for a while.I've been surprised that nobody picked him up before now ... and some real bums have fetched draft picks to shore up hobbled defenses around the league.
Goalie fight in the ECHL.
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Fair enough. Samsonov has been awful and Toronto already did everything imaginable to try and get him going. Comrie is what Comrie has always been ... an AHL goalie.Waddell didn’t bite, both Samsonov and Comrie cleared waivers.
Samsonov is going to report to the Marlies but is not expected to play. He's going to work with their goalie coaches and sports psychologists to regain whatever it is that he lost.Fair enough. Samsonov has been awful and Toronto already did everything imaginable to try and get him going. Comrie is what Comrie has always been ... an AHL goalie.
I understand that he was already undergoing all manner of one on one instruction and various confidence building schemes so this doesn't mean much.Samsonov is going to report to the Marlies but is not expected to play. He's going to work with their goalie coaches and sports psychologists to regain whatever it is that he lost.
Just in time to play the Canes on Friday.Our old friend Max Pacioretty is making his season debut for the Caps tonight, more than 11 months since his second Achilles tear with the Canes.